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Mothering Sunday 2026 in Nigeria

Mother’s Day is a day for many people to show their appreciation for their mothers and mother figures. While it is widely observed around the world, the date varies by country.

Is Mothering Sunday a Public Holiday?

Mothering Sunday is not a public holiday. It falls on Sunday, March 15, 2026 and most businesses follow regular Sunday opening hours in Nigeria.

People often give flowers and other gifts to their mothers on Mother’s Day.

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About Mothering Sunday

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Mothering Sunday Observances

YearWeekdayDateNameHoliday Type
2021SunMar 14Mothering SundayObservance
2022SunMar 27Mothering SundayObservance
2023SunMar 19Mothering SundayObservance
2024SunMar 10Mothering SundayObservance
2025SunMar 30Mothering SundayObservance
2026SunMar 15Mothering SundayObservance
2027SunMar 7Mothering SundayObservance
2028SunMar 26Mothering SundayObservance
2029SunMar 11Mothering SundayObservance
2030SunMar 31Mothering SundayObservance
2031SunMar 23Mothering SundayObservance

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